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[Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [East of England](/search?region=East+of+England) 4. Little Paxton Pre School # Little Paxton Pre School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jun 2025) · Little Paxton Primary School, Gordon Road, ST. NEOTS, PE19 6NG · Cambridgeshire Number of places 25 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Jun 2025 Local authority Cambridgeshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Little Paxton Pre School, established in 2009, operates as a childcare setting on non-domestic premises, offering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for children aged 2 to 4 years. 55pm during term time, the pre-school fosters good relationships between staff, children, and families, ensuring children feel safe and secure. The highly positive and supportive engagement from staff encourages children to independently choose resources for their play. The pre-school places a strong emphasis on developing early literacy skills; older children confidently write their names, while younger ones build vocabulary through stories and rhymes, becoming confident communicators. Staff actively promote a love of books by reading to children in quiet areas, using questioning to deepen their understanding. Little Paxton Pre School provides a nurturing space that caters to individual care and learning needs. Staff work collaboratively with various professionals to offer specialised support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their parents. Parents have shared that the pre-school feels like a "little community" and appreciate how it supports their child's learning at home. Leaders and staff are committed to continuous improvement, regularly enriching children's experiences with activities like visits from a lending library and a zoo at the pre-school. The setting also focuses on preparing children for school through transition sessions with local schools and broadening their experiences with parent visits sharing their occupations. Children are encouraged to develop independence, learning self-care needs, hygiene routines, and healthy habits for life. What it's like Staff create a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for all children, fostering good relationships and ensuring that children feel safe. Children independently choose resources for their play and learn early literacy skills. Staff ensure the pre-school environment is inclusive and provides good quality learning experiences. Friendly atmosphere Strong literacy skills Nurturing environment Specialised SEND support Community feel Ambitious leadership ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 8.55am to 2.55pm Term time / All Year Term Time ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Little Paxton Pre School Inspection date Jun 2025 Inspection no. 10394782 Lead inspector Roswana Bibi Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50282305)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY388676) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed Little Paxton Primary School, Gordon Road, ST. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=little-paxton-pre-school-pe19-6ng-ey388676) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Paxton Pre School Last inspected 11 June 2025 · Roswana Bibi Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Staff create a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for all children, fostering good relationships and ensuring that children feel safe. Children independently choose resources for their play and learn early literacy skills. Staff ensure the pre-school environment is inclusive and provides good quality learning experiences. Inspector highlights - Staff create a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and foster good relationships. - Staff help children to develop strong early literacy skills and become confident communicators. - The pre-school offers a nurturing space and works with professionals to provide specialised support. - Staff's engagement and interactions with children are extremely positive and supportive. - Leaders and staff are focused on continual improvement and have an ambitious vision for the pre-school. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to consider how they can further improve children's participation in set-up activities so that all children can engage in learning - 2 provide more targeted professional development support for staff so that they consistently extend children's learning. Inspection #10394782 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50282305) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents comment that the pre-school feels like a 'little community'. > They describe the ways in which the pre-school has helped with their child's learning at home. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff work with a wide range of other professionals to provide specialised support for all children and their parents. Inspection history Date: September 2009 - June 2025 Good - September 2019 Good - January 2016 Good - September 2009 Good ## Frequently asked about Little Paxton Pre School ### What stands out about Little Paxton Pre School? ### How is Little Paxton Pre School classified by Ofsted? ### What size of nursery is Little Paxton Pre School? ### Which funded childcare entitlements does Little Paxton Pre School accept? ## Nearby day nurseries in ST. 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